Yamaguchi started meeting with Hello Kitty’s fans, past and present, to understand why sales were down. She also made a formative year-long visit to San Francisco in 1984, amid a booming US ...

A Snapchat representative tells Teen Vogue that as of today, you can use Sanrio stickers to create custom snaps. First, snap a photo or video, then select from 30 adorably nostalgic Sanrio characters.

Buy now Hello Kitty Hydro-Stars, Starface.world, £12 Not only that, but if you're a spot squeezer, these will stop you in your tracks. The Hello Kitty Hydro-Stars go on sale November 18th priced ...

From her cute-as-a-button face to her girlish red side bow, Hello Kitty is a beauty inspiration. The Japanese cartoon character has also influenced products ranging from handmade soaps to ...

As such, Hello Kitty is also a commercial behemoth that has earned her creator an estimated $80 billion, placing her alongside Pokémon, Mickey Mouse and Winnie-the-Pooh as history’s top ...

Hello Kitty made her commercial debut the next year, appearing on a line of vinyl coin purses alongside several other new characters. She proved, by far, to be the company’s most popular new design.

As such, Hello Kitty is also a commercial behemoth that has earned her creator an estimated $80 billion, placing her alongside Pokémon, Mickey Mouse and Winnie-the-Pooh as history’s top ...

Considered Hello Kitty’s third designer (Shimizu left Sanrio three years after inventing the character and was replaced by Setsuko Yonekubo, who briefly oversaw the design in the late 1970s) Yamaguchi ...